---------- Forwarded message ---------- From: Kenneth McLeod <[email protected]> Date: Tue, Jun 13, 2017 at 8:43 PM Subject: CALL FOR EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST • After Growth Symposium To: [email protected] Anthropocene Transition Project 2017 • UTS BUSINESS SCHOOL ------------------------------ After Growth • Re-imagining Economies for the Anthropocene A One-Day Transdisciplinary Symposium • 17th July 2017 Call for Expressions of Interest On Monday 17th July the Anthropocene Transition Project will convene a one-day transdisciplinary symposium entitled *After Growth: Re-imagining Economies for the Anthropocene*. After Growth will be a participatory gathering with more than half the day in facilitated working groups. *Participation will be free* but numbers will be strictly limited by the capacity of the venue and the participatory nature of the event. In order to ensure the widest possible representation of disciplines and fields of practice and research we are calling for expressions of interest. *If you would like to be part of this event please submit your expression of interest before close of business on Friday 30th June. **Invitations will be issued the following week.* An After Growth e-flyer is attached. ------------------------------ *Your expression of Interest should include:* YOUR NAME: EMAIL ADDRESS: YOUR DISCIPLINARY AND/OR PROFESSIONAL BACKGROUND: RELEVANT RESEARCH INTERESTS (if applicable): PRINCIPAL AREAS OF COMMUNITY/SOCIAL/POLITICAL ENGAGEMENT: INSTITUTIONAL OR ORGANISATIONAL AFFILIATION (if applicable): *Please submit your EoI by replying to this email with the above information.* ------------------------------ The Shape of the Day The symposium will be structured around four main 'platform' sessions: - Framing the Anthropocene Transition - *What key ideas are integral to the concept of the Anthropocene Transition? * ATP audio-visual presentation followed by audience table discussions. - Envisioning Economic Vitality Without Growth - *What would generative economies look like without the engine of growth? * Three speakers followed by audience Q&A: Keynote: Professor Robert Costanza, environmental economist, Crawford School of Public Policy, Australian National University Dr Jose Ramos, futurist and P2P/commoning animateur and ActionForesight Dr Michelle Maloney, lawyer and convenor of Australian Earth Laws Alliance and New Economy Network - Re-inventing Value for the Anthropocene - *What value regime in needed to support a life-sustaining economy? * Cross-disciplinary roundtable discussion followed by audience table discussions: Professor Margaret Somerville, educationist, Western Sydney University Eva Cox, sociologist and civil society researcher/activist, Centre for Policy Development Dr Susan Ballard, contemporary arts, University of Wollongong (tbc) Dr Scott Kelly, economist, UTS Institute for Sustainable Futures Dr Astrida Neimanis, gender and cultural studies, University of Sydney Dr Jeremy Walker, environmental philosopher, UTS Social and Political Sciences Program - Guiding Principles for Economic Transition – *What principles should guide economic thinking through a period of profound social, cultural and environmental transition? * The greater part of the afternoon will be devoted to World Cafe and/or open space discussion in small groups. *Synthesis panel:* Robert Costanza, Jose Ramos, Michelle Maloney, Margaret Somerville I hope you will consider participating in this symposium and look forward to receiving your expression of interest. All good wishes, Ken McLeod -- ------------------------------ UTS CRICOS Provider Code: 00099F DISCLAIMER: This email message and any accompanying attachments may contain confidential information. If you are not the intended recipient, do not read, use, disseminate, distribute or copy this message or attachments. If you have received this message in error, please notify the sender immediately and delete this message. Any views expressed in this message are those of the individual sender, except where the sender expressly, and with authority, states them to be the views of the University of Technology Sydney. Before opening any attachments, please check them for viruses and defects. Think. Green. Do. Please consider the environment before printing this email. -- Check out the Commons Transition Plan here at: http://commonstransition.org P2P Foundation: http://p2pfoundation.net - http://blog.p2pfoundation.net <http://lists.ourproject.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/p2p-foundation>Updates: http://twitter.com/mbauwens; http://www.facebook.com/mbauwens #82 on the (En)Rich list: http://enrichlist.org/the-complete-list/